Flying from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Patna Airport (PAT): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your MCT to PAT flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Muscat Airport to Patna Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MCT and PAT:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai Airport
Bengaluru Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Patna Airport (PAT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Muscat Airport to Patna Airport flight is R 2,250. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 4,806. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MCT to PAT if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Muscat Airport to Patna Airport.
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Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
79% of flights departing from Muscat Airport make it to their destination on time.
Muscat Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Muscat. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Muscat Airport to Patna Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MCT:
Arriving at Patna Airport (PAT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Muscat Airport to Patna Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PAT instead:
Getting from Patna Airport (PAT) to central Patna
Patna Airport to the centre of Patna has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Patna Airport (PAT)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Muscat Airport to Patna Airport. November is the most popular month to visit Patna. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Muscat Airport to Patna Airport for May if you'd like to explore Patna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCT to PAT in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Patna. Around 467 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Kanpur, roughly 499 kilometres west of Patna. ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple are key highlights.